Top 2019 Rankings For Lipscomb University
A more complete picture of where Lipscomb University is the "best of the best" can be found on our 2019 Badges Awarded page.
All 2019 Rankings For Lipscomb University
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Top Quality Overall
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| Nationwide | 489 of 1779 |
| Southeast | 76 of 449 |
| Tennessee | 8 of 45 |
Best Colleges For The Money (all undergraduates)
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Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting aid)
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Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting no aid)
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| Nationwide | 694 of 1510 |
| Southeast | 178 of 381 |
| Tennessee | 20 of 40 |
Diversity
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| Overall | 780 of 2238 |
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| Location | 399 of 2238 |
Best Religiously Affiliated
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| Churches of Christ | 3 of 13 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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| Top Ranked | 292 of 824 |
| Best Value | 400 of 808 |
| Most Popular | 578 of 1426 |
| Most Focused | 551 of 1426 |
| Highest Paid Grads | 384 of 891 |
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
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| Most Popular | 125 of 574 |
| Most Focused | 45 of 574 |
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General Biology
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| Highest Paid Grads | 412 of 847 |
Business, Management & Marketing
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| Top Ranked | 219 of 851 |
| Best Value | 321 of 810 |
| Most Popular | 635 of 1990 |
| Most Focused | 738 of 1990 |
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Accounting
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| Top Ranked | 63 of 623 |
| Best Value | 127 of 601 |
| Most Popular | 493 of 1286 |
| Most Focused | 489 of 1286 |
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Business Administration & Management
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| Top Ranked | 264 of 747 |
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Entrepreneurial Studies
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| Most Popular | 91 of 234 |
| Most Focused | 60 of 234 |
Finance & Financial Management
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| Top Ranked | 178 of 389 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 331 of 664 |
| Most Focused | 214 of 664 |
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Human Resource Management
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| Top Ranked | 51 of 134 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 120 of 377 |
| Most Focused | 101 of 377 |
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International Business
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Marketing
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| Top Ranked | 207 of 416 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 370 of 766 |
| Most Focused | 240 of 766 |
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Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing
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Communication & Journalism
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| Top Ranked | 234 of 601 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 553 of 1215 |
| Most Focused | 582 of 1215 |
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Communication & Media Studies
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Journalism
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 101 of 343 |
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Public Relations & Advertising
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Computer & Information Sciences
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Computer Information Systems
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Computer Science
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Computer Software & Applications
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Information Technology
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Education
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| Top Ranked | 123 of 414 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 440 of 1366 |
| Most Focused | 506 of 1366 |
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Special Education
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Teacher Education Grade Specific
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| Most Popular | 402 of 1164 |
| Most Focused | 454 of 1164 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific
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| Top Ranked | 104 of 347 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 308 of 863 |
| Most Focused | 313 of 863 |
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Engineering
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 288 of 596 |
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Civil Engineering
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Computer Engineering
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Electrical Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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English Language & Literature
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| Most Popular | 668 of 1355 |
| Most Focused | 656 of 1355 |
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Literature
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| Most Popular | 22 of 46 |
| Most Focused | 23 of 46 |
Writing Studies
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| Most Popular | 169 of 367 |
| Most Focused | 140 of 367 |
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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
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Food, Nutrition & Related Services
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Human Development & Family Studies
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Textile & Apparel Studies
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Foreign Languages & Linguistics
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 408 of 942 |
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Germanic Languages
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Romance Languages
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 284 of 809 |
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Health Professions
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| Top Ranked | 175 of 593 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 742 of 1678 |
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Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
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| Top Ranked | 25 of 67 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 60 of 130 |
| Most Focused | 15 of 130 |
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Health/Medical Prep Programs
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Nursing
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 561 of 1132 |
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Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
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History
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History
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
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Criminal Justice & Corrections
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Legal Professions
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 10 of 23 |
| Most Popular | 108 of 361 |
| Most Focused | 113 of 361 |
Non-Professional General Legal Studies
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 6 of 24 |
| Most Popular | 38 of 126 |
| Most Focused | 24 of 126 |
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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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Liberal Arts General Studies
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Mathematics & Statistics
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| Most Popular | 436 of 1223 |
| Most Focused | 317 of 1223 |
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Applied Mathematics
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| Most Popular | 88 of 189 |
| Most Focused | 58 of 189 |
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Mathematics
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Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
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| Most Popular | 411 of 1032 |
| Most Focused | 398 of 1032 |
Gerontology
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Interdisciplinary Studies
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| Most Popular | 47 of 142 |
| Most Focused | 52 of 142 |
Sustainability Science
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Natural Resources & Conservation
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Natural Resources Conservation
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Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
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Health & Physical Education
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| Top Ranked | 201 of 458 |
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Philosophy & Religious Studies
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| Most Popular | 276 of 941 |
| Most Focused | 220 of 941 |
Philosophy
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| Most Popular | 179 of 733 |
| Most Focused | 76 of 733 |
Physical Sciences
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Chemistry
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Physics
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Psychology
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| Top Ranked | 386 of 836 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 633 of 1502 |
| Most Focused | 712 of 1502 |
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General Psychology
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| Top Ranked | 383 of 841 |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 580 of 1407 |
| Most Focused | 633 of 1407 |
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Public Administration & Social Service
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Social Work
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Social Sciences
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International Relations & National Security
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Political Science & Government
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Theology & Religious Vocations
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| Most Popular | 168 of 421 |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 40 of 97 |
Biblical Studies
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| Most Popular | 66 of 167 |
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Missionary Studies
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Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries
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Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)
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Visual & Performing Arts
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| Most Popular | 723 of 1522 |
| Most Focused | 741 of 1522 |
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Design & Applied Arts
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Drama & Theater Arts
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 282 of 808 |
| Most Focused | 164 of 808 |
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Fine & Studio Arts
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General Visual & Performing Arts
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Music
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Men's Sports
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| Men's Baseball (D1) | |
| Men's Basketball (D1) | |
| Men's Soccer (D1) | 93 of 189 |
Women's Sports
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| Women's Basketball (D1) | |
| Women's Soccer (D1) | 118 of 307 |
| Women's Softball (D1) | 79 of 274 |
| Women's Volleyball (D1) | 96 of 308 |
Veterans
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| Overall | 278 of 1821 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 195 of 825 |
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 61 of 237 |
General Biology
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 409 of 820 |
Business, Management & Marketing
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 227 of 853 |
Accounting
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 14 of 625 |
Business Administration & Management
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 340 of 749 |
Finance & Financial Management
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 195 of 390 |
Human Resource Management
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Marketing
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Communication & Journalism
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 222 of 600 |
Journalism
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Education
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 160 of 416 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 134 of 348 |
Engineering
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Electrical Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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Health Professions
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 192 of 596 |
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 26 of 67 |
Nursing
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Legal Professions
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Non-Professional General Legal Studies
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
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Health & Physical Education
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| Top Ranked Veterans |
Psychology
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 355 of 835 |
General Psychology
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 345 of 840 |
Public Administration & Social Service
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Social Work
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Visual & Performing Arts
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Drama & Theater Arts
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Business, Management & Marketing
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| Top Ranked Online | 59 of 297 |
| Most Popular Online |
Business Administration & Management
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| Top Ranked Online | 65 of 244 |
| Most Popular Online |
International Quality
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| OVERALL | 492 of 1240 |
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| United Kingdom |
International Value
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| OVERALL | 466 of 1204 |
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| United Kingdom |
